Hear therefore, O Israel, and be careful to do them, that it may go well with you, and that you may multiply greatly, (A)as the Lord, the God of your fathers, has promised you, in a land flowing with milk and honey.

“Hear, O Israel: (B)The Lord our God, the Lord is one.[a] You (C)shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. And (D)these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. (E)You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise. (F)You shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 6:4 Or The Lord our God is one Lord; or The Lord is our God, the Lord is one; or The Lord is our God, the Lord alone

Hear, Israel, and be careful to obey(A) so that it may go well with you and that you may increase greatly(B) in a land flowing with milk and honey,(C) just as the Lord, the God of your ancestors, promised(D) you.

Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.[a](E) Love(F) the Lord your God with all your heart(G) and with all your soul and with all your strength.(H) These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts.(I) Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.(J) Tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.(K)

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 6:4 Or The Lord our God is one Lord; or The Lord is our God, the Lord is one; or The Lord is our God, the Lord alone